Tonada

Japanese word

社員

しゃいん
In your course · Chapter 22
Part of speech
noun
Level
A2
Frequency
No. 485 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. company employee
  2. member of a corporation
  3. company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Kanji

  • 社
    On reading:
    シャ
    Kun reading:
    やしろ
    Meanings:
    company, firm, office, association, shrine
  • 員
    On reading:
    イン
    Meanings:
    employee, member, number, the one in charge

Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

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